Petroleum reservoir characterization with the aid of artificial neural networks

Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 263-274

  Mohaghegh, Shahab ^a   Arefi, Reza ^b   Ameri, Sam ^a   Aminiand, Khashayar ^a   Nutter, Roy ^c  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LCC Inc   (United States)

^c West Virginia University   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer application; Neural networks; Permeability prediction; Reservoir characterisation; Saturation prediction; Well log interpretation

Indexed keywords

BACKPROPAGATION; COMPUTER APPLICATIONS; FEEDFORWARD NEURAL NETWORKS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; PATTERN RECOGNITION; POROSITY; SATURATION (MATERIALS COMPOSITION); WELL LOGGING;

FLUID SATURATION; RESERVOIR HETEROGENEITY;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIR EVALUATION;

EID: 0030415277     PISSN: 09204105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-4105(96)00028-9     Document Type: Article

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